# Sustained censorship in JO (2026-04)

**Country:** 🇯🇴 Jordan (JO)
**Date:** 2026-04-11
**Type:** Censorship
**Severity:** CRITICAL
**Status:** confirmed

## Summary

OONI detected 22 days of elevated network interference averaging 86.9% anomaly rate.

## Metrics

- Confidence: 80%
- Measurements: 22
- Anomaly Rate: 86.9%

## Evidence

- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 4/4 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-29
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-29&until=2026-04-29&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 2/4 measurements anomalous (50.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-27
  - Confidence: 70%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-27&until=2026-04-27&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 1/1 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-26
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-26&until=2026-04-26&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 1/1 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-26
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-26&until=2026-04-26&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 4/6 measurements anomalous (66.7%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-24
  - Confidence: 77%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-24&until=2026-04-24&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 9/9 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-23
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-23&until=2026-04-23&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 2/4 measurements anomalous (50.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-23
  - Confidence: 70%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-23&until=2026-04-23&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 5/5 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-20
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-20&until=2026-04-20&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 9/10 measurements anomalous (90.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-20
  - Confidence: 86%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-20&until=2026-04-20&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 8/8 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-20
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-20&until=2026-04-20&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 1/1 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-20
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-20&until=2026-04-20&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 2/2 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-19
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-19&until=2026-04-19&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 2/2 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-19
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-19&until=2026-04-19&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 3/4 measurements anomalous (75.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-17
  - Confidence: 80%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-17&until=2026-04-17&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI signal: 1/1 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-17
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=signal&since=2026-04-17&until=2026-04-17&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 1/2 measurements anomalous (50.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-16
  - Confidence: 70%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-16&until=2026-04-16&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 1/1 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-16
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-16&until=2026-04-16&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 6/9 measurements anomalous (66.7%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-14
  - Confidence: 77%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-14&until=2026-04-14&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 5/6 measurements anomalous (83.3%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-14
  - Confidence: 83%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-14&until=2026-04-14&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 4/5 measurements anomalous (80.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-12
  - Confidence: 82%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-12&until=2026-04-12&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI tor: 1/1 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-11
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=tor&since=2026-04-11&until=2026-04-11&only=anomalies)
- **OONI** (measurement): OONI web_connectivity: 1/1 measurements anomalous (100.0%)
  - Observed: 2026-04-11
  - Confidence: 90%
  - [OONI Explorer (independently verifiable)](https://explorer.ooni.org/search?probe_cc=JO&test_name=web_connectivity&since=2026-04-11&until=2026-04-11&only=anomalies)

## What we cannot say

- **Who caused it** — measurement data alone does not attribute the interference to any government, ISP, or other actor.
- **Intent** — anomalous or unreachable measurements indicate interference, not a stated motive or a deliberate-vs-incidental determination.
- **Which networks** — no specific ASN/ISP is identified for this incident.
- **Sub-national scope** — measurement is aggregated at the country level; we cannot localize to a province, city, or network segment.
- **Independent corroboration** — this rests on a single source; treat it as a single-source signal, not a multi-source confirmation.

## Data Sources

ooni

## Citation

Voidly Research. (2026). Sustained censorship in JO (2026-04) [JO-2026-0203]. Retrieved from https://voidly.ai/incident/JO-2026-0203

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*Report generated by Voidly Research on 2026-06-21*
*Data licensed under CC BY 4.0*
*Incident ID: JO-2026-0203*
*Permalink: https://voidly.ai/incident/JO-2026-0203*
